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Scientists simulate a nuclear bomb's impact on an approaching asteroid using AI, discovering potential deflection or fragmentation to avert disaster. Continue reading for more details.
A study released this month explored whether a nuke could be shot into space to prevent a catastrophic asteroid from wrecking the planet. Researchers with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory developed a modeling tool that could assess the possibility on the heels of a 2022 mission from NASA that successfully misdirected a giant space rock.
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Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have developed a modeling tool for assessing the potential use of a nuclear device to defend the planet against catastrophic asteroid impacts.
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While NASA has proved it can deflect a killer asteroid off a path toward Earth, scientists are working on a Plan B - and it includes a nuclear bomb. And scientists have simulated the nuke's impact.
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Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have developed a modeling tool for assessing the potential use of a nuclear device to defend the planet against catastrophic asteroid imp